Hi! I'm Maxie McCoy, author of YOU'RE NOT LOST,
and I want to better understand your key experiences
as it relates to this topic.
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Question 1 of 14
Do you feel LOST right now?
Yes
No
Not sure
Question 2 of 14
Have you felt LOST at any point in the past?
Question 3 of 14
Finish this sentence...'I feel the most lost when thinking about ________'
My career
My relationship
Where I'm living
My finances
My health
My hobbies
My family
Question 4 of 14
What do you think contributes to your current (or past) LOST feelings?
I don't know what I want
Lack of skills or training for what I want to do next
Not enough time
Fear of failing
The chaotic & uncertain world we live in
The patriarchy and systemic racism
I feel too behind to begin
I've never seen someone like me succeed
Other
I wish I knew?
Question 5 of 14
When do you (or did you) feel the most lost?
Scrolling on social media
Watching/Streaming shows
While I'm with my friends
While I'm alone
I don't remember
Question 6 of 14
How does feeling lost affect your day-to-day life?
Negatively impacts my mental health.
Keeps me from pursuing new opportunities or ideas
Lessens my ability to meaningfully connect with other people.
Makes me doubt my past achievements.
Causes me to second guess my decisions.
Question 7 of 14
Who do you share your lost feelings with?
My partner
My counselor or therapist
My friends
My family members
My digital/social communities
No one. I keep it to myself.
Question 8 of 14
Would you say you that you generally believe in yourself?
0 - No, not at all
1
2
3
4
5 - Yes, completely
Question 9 of 14
Your age:
18-24
25-34
35-44
45-54
55-64
65-74
75+
Question 10 of 14
To which gender do you most identify?
Female
Male
Gender Non-Conforming
Not Listed
Prefer not to say
Question 11 of 14
Your ethnicity:
Black or African-American
Asian
White
Latino or Hispanic
American Indian or Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
Two or More
Unknown to me
Question 12 of 14
Your work status:
Full-time job
Full time job AND side-hustling
Unemployed and looking for work
Self Employed (Business owner, Freelancer, or Entrepreneur)
Unemployed and not looking for work
Interning
Part-time
Homemaker
Studying
Military/Forces
Retired
Not able to work
Question 13 of 14
Your highest level of education?
No formal education
High school diploma
College degree
Vocational training
Bachelor’s degree
Master’s degree
Professional degree
Doctorate degree
Question 14 of 14
Do you have children?
Not yet, but I'm planning to.
No, and not planning to.